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Worcester to Edinburgh from $43: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Worcester, United Kingdom
to
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

How to Get from Worcester to Edinburgh: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$43 by busBest price
426.63 kmDistance
2h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Worcester to Edinburgh with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  19m
Estimated price
$209-319
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
11h  55m
Estimated price
$43-64
Cheapest
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Distance: 426.63 km
Duration: 2h 19m

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Average Duration
6h  5m
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Average Duration
6h  22m
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$74-251
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  21m
Estimated price
$100-150
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various
Train
Average Duration
6h  53m
Estimated price
$190-600
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various
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Plane
Drive
Average Duration
2h  49m
Estimated price
$229-371

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Train $140 $72 $68 $70 $120 $138 $157
Fly $61 $43 $43 $47 $81 $48 $49

Traveling From Worcester to Edinburgh

Traveling from Worcester to Edinburgh offers a fascinating contrast, where the serene charm of Worcestershire's countryside meets the vibrant historical and cultural richness of Scotland's capital.

Best Neighbourhoods in Edinburgh

Edinburgh features diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

Old Town
• Home to historic landmarks like Edinburgh Castle.
• Iconic cobbled streets bursting with charm.
Leith
• A vibrant waterfront with trendy restaurants.
• Unique blend of culture and maritime history.
Stockbridge
• Quaint village atmosphere with boutique shops.
• Known for its picturesque Sunday market.

Best Times To Visit Edinburgh's Attractions

Timing your visits to Edinburgh's attractions can truly enhance your experience and enjoyment.

Edinburgh Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and better photos.
The Royal Mile
Explore during weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more relaxed stroll.
Arthur's Seat
Early mornings on weekdays offer stunning views with fewer hikers.

Edinburgh Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Edinburgh experiences a temperate maritime climate, with cool summers and mild winters, making it a destination you can enjoy year-round. Planning your visit around the drier months of April to June or September can greatly enhance your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Edinburgh

When in Edinburgh, sampling haggis at the historic The Sheep Heid Inn provides a rich contrast to Worcester's more traditional English fare, showcasing bold flavors and local ingredients. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and rustic charm enhance the experience, immersing you in Scotland's culinary heritage like nowhere else.

Worcester - Edinburgh operators

Explore transport companies operating between Worcester and Edinburgh, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 3457 000 125
Website
https://www.gwr.com/

Train from Worcester Shrub Hill to Bristol Temple Meads

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$40-90
Contact phone
+44 333 311 0039
Website
https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$40-90

Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Street

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh

Average Duration
3h 47m
Estimated price
$130-310

Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh

Average Duration
4h 12m
Estimated price
$160-370
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$180-550

Train from Worcestershire Parkway to Edinburgh

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
$190-600
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street to Edinburgh Bus Station

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$40-60
Plane Show flights
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Birmingham (BHX) to Edinburgh (EDI)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$26-130
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Contact phone
+44 1905 701 901
Website
worcestertaxicompany.co.uk

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$180-220
Contact phone
+44 1905 764 444
Website
worcestercitycabs.com

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1905 700 750
Website
worcestercabs.com

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1905 24444

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 01905 570 888
Website
gocabby.uk

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1905 726 726
Website
worcestertaxi.net

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1905 610 022

Other from Worcester to Birmingham

Average Duration
38m
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Worcester to Edinburgh: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Worcester and Edinburgh offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Worcester to Edinburgh, covering a distance of 500.5 km. 💷 Prices for the scenic drive from Worcester to Edinburgh range from £79 to £118, providing flexibility based on your budget and preferences. 🏰 Arrive in Edinburgh after approximately 5 hours and 21 minutes of driving, ready to experience the historic beauty and vibrant culture of this enchanting Scottish city.
Average price
£78 - £116
🌿 The picturesque train ride from Worcester to Edinburgh will take approximately 6 hours and 5 minutes, offering scenic views along the way. The comfortable trains operated by West Midlands Railway and Avanti West Coast ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.
Departure Point
Worcester Foregate Street station
Arrival Point
Edinburgh station
🛫 Flying from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport is the quickest option, with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
Birmingham Airport
Arrival Point
Edinburgh Airport
🚌 Starting from Worcester's Crowngate Bus Station, travelers can embark on a scenic journey to Edinburgh with multiple transfers along the way. The total duration of the bus trip is approximately 11 hours and 55 minutes. 🚌 The cost of a bus ticket between Worcester and Edinburgh can range from £34 to £50, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the picturesque Scottish capital from the heart of England.
Departure Point
Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street station
Arrival Point
Edinburgh Bus Station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Make sure to check the bus departure times from Crowngate Bus Station to Birmingham Summer Row- Great Charles Street, as services can vary; you can find the schedule at flixbus.co.uk and plan your journey accordingly.
• During your transfers at Bromsgrove and Halesowen Bus Stations, be aware of the connection times; it's advisable to have a small snack or drink with you, as some stops may not offer extensive dining options.
• Upon arriving at Edinburgh Bus Station, follow the signs to the city center or public transport connections; buses and trams are available just outside the station, making it easy to continue your journey within the city; more information can be found at lothianbuses.co.uk

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